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Black Spectacles ARE Live

The Black Spectacles ARE® Live Podcast is your home for navigating the road to passing the Architect Registration Exam (ARE®) and becoming a licensed architect. Episodes include discussions...

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ARE Live: Project Planning & Design Practice Exam | ARE 5.0 PPD Exam 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campa...

00:43:04Sep 24, 2026

ARE Live: Project Management Practice Exam | ARE 5.0 PjM Exam 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campa...

00:46:29Aug 14, 2026

ARE Live: Project Development & Documentation Practice Exam | ARE 5.0 PDD Exam 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campa...

00:43:42Jul 22, 2026

ARE Live: Construction & Evaluation Practice Exam | ARE 5.0 CE Exam 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campa...

00:44:13Jul 15, 2026

ARE Live: Programming & Analysis Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PA Exam 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campa...

00:46:06May 21, 2026

ARE Live: Practice Management Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PcM Exam 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campa...

00:52:36Apr 15, 2026

ARE Live: Project Development & Documentation Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PDD Exam 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_...

00:57:57Mar 19, 2026

ARE Live: How to Pass the ARE 5.0 in 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_...

00:51:17Feb 19, 2026

ARE Live: How to Become a Licensed Architect in 2026

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_...

00:46:01Jan 22, 2026

ARE Live: Project Planning & Design Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PPD Exam 2025

Learn more about Black Spectacles ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_...

00:45:02Dec 18, 2025

CSE Live: CSE Mock Exam | California Supplemental Exam 2025

Save 30% on CSE Exam Prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/cse-pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=cse_live_podcast I...

00:20:33Nov 19, 2025

ARE Live: Practice Management Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PcM Exam November 2025

Save 30% on ARE 5.0 exam prep: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=are_live_podcast J...

00:51:44Nov 13, 2025

ARE Live: Project Development & Documentation Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PDD Exam 2025

Learn more about ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing. Join Black Spectacles and architect Chris Hopstock to lear...

00:57:15Oct 22, 2025

CSE Live: CSE Mock Exam | Schematic Design & Discretionary Approval

Save 10% on CSE Exam Prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/cse-pricing. In this episode of CSE Live, Black Spectacles hosts a mock exam...

00:29:43Oct 16, 2025

ARE Live: Construction & Evaluation Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 CE Exam 2025

Learn more about ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing. Join Black Spectacles and architect Chris Hopstock to lear...

01:06:50Sep 17, 2025

CSE Live: Understanding California Practice

Save 10% on CSE Exam Prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/cse-pricing. In this episode of CSE Live, Black Spectacles breaks down some...

00:33:39Sep 11, 2025

ARE Live: Programming & Analysis Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PA Exam 2025

Learn more about ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing. Save 10% on CSE exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacle...

00:47:51Aug 20, 2025

CSE Live: What’s on the CSE? Key Topics & Smart Study Strategies

Save 10% on CSE Exam Prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/cse-pricing. In this episode of CSE Live, Black Spectacles breaks down what’...

00:33:38Aug 14, 2025

ARE Live: Project Management Mock Exam | ARE 5.0 PjM Exam 2025

Learn more about ARE 5.0 exam prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/pricing. Join Black Spectacles and architect Chris Hopstock for ARE...

00:50:30Jul 24, 2025

CSE Live: How to Become a Licensed Architect in California

Learn more about CSE Exam Prep here: https://www.blackspectacles.com/cse-exam-prep. On this episode of CSE Live, Black Spectacles hosts a di...

00:37:11Jul 21, 2025